Who May Apply Job Opening : 55046 Open to ALL U.S. Citizens The FBI is looking for Police Officers who want to apply their skills to the world's premier law enforcement agency. In fact, we're seeking qualified candidates from a variety of personal backgrounds and professional disciplines who are committed to combating crime and terrorism while protecting the American public. All qualified candidates within the United States and its territories may apply. This posting will be used to fill multiple vacancies in Clarksburg, West Virginia. This posting will close on June 17, 2024 at 11:59 PM EST. Your application will remain active until you are otherwise notified or you withdraw. Questions regarding this posting should be addressed to HRS Kathleen Pope at Opening Date: June 3, 2024 Closing Date: June 17, 2024 at 11:59 PM EST Job Summary The mission of the FBI is to protect the American people and uphold the Constitution of the United States. About Us FBI Police Officers protect public safety by maintaining order, responding to emergencies, protecting people and property, enforcing motor vehicle and criminal laws and promoting good community relations. You will monitor, report and investigate suspicious persons and situations, as well as safety hazards and unusual or illegal activity in patrol areas. You will identify, pursue and arrest suspects and perpetrators of criminal acts. About You You have a background or interest in Criminal Justice, Law Enforcement or Security Operations. You are interested in beginning a career with the FBI and gaining professional experience in protective operations at America's premier law enforcement agency. You have experience or desire to protect and secure people and real property. If you are a recent graduate with a background in Criminal Justice, Security or Political Science, a municipal or military Police Officer looking for federal employment, or a Protective Security professional looking for career advancement, this could be the opportunity for you. We welcome retired law enforcement officers to re-enter the workforce as an FBI Police Officer. As an FBI Police Officer, you will play a key role in keeping the FBI and surrounding areas secure. FBI Police Officers provide service to those in their duty stations and if necessary, travel to aid in times of crisis. Salary & Benefits : Clarksburg, West Virginia GS-7: $52,877.00 - $68,742.00 GS-8: $56,700.00 - $73,708.00 GS-9: $60,058.00 - $78,075.00 The FBI offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes, in part, paid vacation; sick leave; holidays; telework; life insurance; health benefits; and participation in the Federal Employees Retirement System. This link provides an overview of the benefits currently offered to Federal employees: http://www.opm.gov/insure/new_employ/index.asp Key Requirements * Must be a U.S. citizen

• Must be at least 21 years of age
• Must be able to attend and pass the Police Officer Selection System (POSS) written test and panel interview. Applicant will be responsible for all travel expenses associated with travel to and from the testing location.
• Must be able to pass a U.S. Government physical exam
• Must have (or be able to obtain) a valid driver's license
• Must become proficient in the use of a firearm and various other weapon system
• Must be able to obtain a Top Secret clearance
• Selectee will be required to complete a Financial Disclosure Form
• Must attend and complete training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) in Glynco, GA. Exceptions may be made on a case-by-case basis.
• Must adhere to a service agreement starting from the effective date of their appointment as an FBI Police Officer
• Must be willing to work nights/weekends/holidays (shift work) Major Duties: As an FBI Police Officer you will: * Provide public safety by maintaining order, respond to emergencies, protect people and property, enforce motor vehicle and criminal laws, and promote good community relations.
• Monitor, note, report, and investigate suspicious persons and situations, safety hazards, and unusual or illegal activity in patrol area.
• Identify, pursue, and arrest suspects and perpetrators of criminal acts.
• Investigate traffic accidents and other accidents to determine causes and to determine if a crime has been committed.
• Record facts to prepare reports that document incidents and activities.
• Check for proper identification of pedestrian and vehicular traffic prior to admittance to secure space at Stationary posts. Provide screening of vehicles for the detection of explosive devices.
• Respond to a variety of alarm situations, protect and safeguard information and material affecting national security and defense and protects people and their civil rights from a wide variety of dangerous and hostile situations

For more information regarding the FBI Police Officer position, please review FBI Police Officers: An Inside Look. Qualifications and Evaluations To qualify for a GS-7: Applicants must possess at least one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-6 grade level. SE is defined as: * Independently performing routine, recurring kinds of fixed post and patrol assignments to include: commonly accepted installation traffic laws and rules; regulating access to Federal buildings and conduct of visitors and employees.
OR * Have successfully completed a full 4 year course of study leading to a bachelor's degree. Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the above requirement if you can show that the foreign education is comparable to that received in an accredited educational institution in the United States. All degrees must be from an accredited college or university.
To qualify for a GS-8, applicants must possess at least one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-7 grade level. SE (in addition to the above) is defined as: * Experience demonstrating safe and effective use of a variety of firearms and weapons.

• Experience in utilizing protective devices, methods and procedures involving the utilization of CCTV, radios, alarm terminals, security monitors and Security Access System.

To qualify for a GS-9, applicants must possess at least one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-8 grade level. SE (in addition to the above) is defined as: * Experience that provided knowledge of a body of basic laws and regulations, law enforcement operations, practices, and techniques and involved responsibility for maintaining order and protecting life and property. * Creditable specialized experience may have been gained in work on a police force; through service as a military police officer; in work providing visitor protection and law enforcement in parks, forests, or other natural resource or recreational environments; in performing criminal investigative duties; or in other work that provided the required knowledge and skills.

• Experience in writing incident and investigative reports and issue citations.

Successful completion of a Federal, State, county, or municipal police academy or comparable training course that included at least 40 classroom hours of instruction in police department procedures and methods, and local law and regulation, may be substituted for a maximum of 3 months of specialized experience or 6 months of general experience. When completing the online questionnaire, you will be asked a series of questions related to the competencies listed below: Communication - Concentration & Vigilance - Problem Solving/ Judgment In addition to answering the questionnaire, please ensure that we can see some evidence of the required experience in your resume. In most cases, when you describe your work, school, or volunteer experience, you will give an example of the kind of tasks you handled, the experience you had, or the problem(s) you solved. If you are deemed qualified for this job, your resume and supporting documentation will be compared to your responses to the online assessment questionnaire. If you rate yourself higher in the questionnaire than what is supported by your application materials and items listed in your resume, you may be excluded from consideration for the FBI Police position. Your application will be evaluated and rated under the FBI's Candidate Rating Procedures. Your resume and supporting documentation will be used to determine whether you meet the job qualifications listed in this announcement and will be compared to your responses to the online assessment questionnaire. High self-assessment in the vacancy questions that is not supported by information in your resume, and/or supporting documents may eliminate you from Most Competitive status. If you are deemed Most Competitive, you will be referred to the selecting official for further consideration. All applicants will be rated on the following Competencies: * Communication

• Public Safety and Security
• Conflict Management
• Flexibility/Adaptability
• Interpersonal Ability How to Apply For detailed instructions related to applying, uploading documents, withdrawing an application or updating your application, please review instructions on How to Apply . You must complete this application process and submit all required documents by 11:59 p.m. Eastern Standard Time (EST) on the closing date of this announcement. If applying online is a hardship, please use the contact information listed in the vacancy announcement prior to the closing date for assistance. Required Documents The required documents include:
• A resume (noting relevant work experience and associated start and end dates)
• A complete online assessment questionnaire
• College transcript(s) (if qualifying based on education)
• Certificate of Completion of Federal or Municipal Police Academy (if applicable) For current or former federal employees: Notification of your most recent Personnel Action, SF-50 (showing current grade level and salary). Most recent Performance Ap